be cross
Example Sentences
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She said: "Everything she did, she did fiercely, whether it be laugh, be cross, whether it was love people or commit to something. She was fierce."
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2023
If the seeds from the plants can be cross fertilized and developed into fertile offspring, the two populations are not yet reproductively isolated and remain one species.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
"I think Simon has changed me. He makes me laugh all the time. I can’t get angry with him because when I’m trying to be cross he just makes me laugh," she said.
From Fox News • Jan. 12, 2022
“They all seem to be cross talking to the brain,” she adds.
From Scientific American • Dec. 8, 2021
"I can't say whether he'll be cross or no. He's a queer one, the master is."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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